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Introduction A Light from the Past to Show Up the Legal Problems of Our Age of Space

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First Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space
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In our present situation we are reminded to some extent of the situation created by the successful adventures of Christopher Columbus in the year 1492. Then, new continents which had hitherto only been dimly imagined were discovered and became realities; and today we too have found new worlds and are groping eagerly towards them.

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von Rauchhaupt, W. (1959). Introduction A Light from the Past to Show Up the Legal Problems of Our Age of Space. In: Haley, A.G., Heinrich, W. (eds) First Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-4414-5_1

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